Phadke

Phadke is a surname native to the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is found among Chitpavan Brahmin communities.[1]

  1. ^ Bha. Ga Kuṇṭe (1978). Hot Springs in the Bombay Presidency. Government of Maharashtra, Department of Archives. p. 68. Sunkrajee Punt-Shankaraji Keshav Phadke, (Hashamnis) (1733-60 A. D.) Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin from Kurde, near Ratnagiri. Took prominent part in the Bassein campaign and was appointed Subedar of Bassein after the conquest of the Bassein fort. His family is known as Sardar Hasabnis and live at Pune.